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CoopersDad

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5. I use the Image Capture feature on my Air, iMac, or MBP to download all photos and videos from phone

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Sun Dec 5, 2021, 08:05 PM

Dec 2021

You can choose an external drive if you like, or any folder.

I can't deal with Photos for reasons similar to how I find iTunes unbearable.

Apple changes the user interface at will, it's not transparent how to do things, but Image Capture is very straight forward.

Good luck.

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i have a early 2014 macbook air with dual core and 15"screen [View all] AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 OP

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The lightening cable nykym Sep 2021 #2

Open photos app, it should show the phone photos and videos cayugafalls Sep 2021 #3

Try using Airdrop to transfer files between your devices (n/t) PJMcK Sep 2021 #4

I use the Image Capture feature on my Air, iMac, or MBP to download all photos and videos from phone CoopersDad Dec 2021 #5